žaaru

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian жар (žar).

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʒɑːru/, [ˈʒɑːrŭ̥]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʒɑːru/, [ˈʃɑːru]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːru
  • Hyphenation: žaa‧ru

Noun

žaaru

  1. fever (higher than normal body temperature)

Declension

Declension of žaaru (type 4/koivu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative žaaru žaarut
genitive žaarun žaaruin, žaaruloin
partitive žaarua žaaruja, žaaruloja
illative žaaruu žaarui, žaaruloihe
inessive žaaruus žaaruis, žaarulois
elative žaarust žaaruist, žaaruloist
allative žaarulle žaaruille, žaaruloille
adessive žaaruul žaaruil, žaaruloil
ablative žaarult žaaruilt, žaaruloilt
translative žaaruks žaaruiks, žaaruloiks
essive žaarunna, žaaruun žaaruinna, žaaruloinna, žaaruin, žaaruloin
exessive1) žaarunt žaaruint, žaaruloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 512